Triple

T20534238
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sofala E504150 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Indian Ocean trading network NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (2 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Indian Ocean trading network | Statement: [Sofala, partOf, Indian Ocean trading network]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indian Ocean trading network
Context triple: [Sofala, partOf, Indian Ocean trading network]
  • A. Indian Ocean trade network chosen
    The Indian Ocean trade network was a vast, centuries-long maritime system connecting East Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia through the exchange of goods, cultures, and ideas driven by monsoon winds.
  • B. Bay of Bengal trade network
    The Bay of Bengal trade network was a historically significant maritime-commercial system linking South Asia, Southeast Asia, and beyond through the exchange of textiles, spices, rice, and other goods across coastal ports and riverine markets.
  • C. Red Sea trade network
    The Red Sea trade network was an ancient maritime and overland commercial system linking South Arabia, East Africa, Egypt, and the Mediterranean, facilitating the exchange of incense, spices, textiles, and other luxury goods.
  • D. Gulf maritime trade network
    The Gulf maritime trade network is a historical system of sea routes and commercial hubs across the Persian Gulf that facilitated regional and long-distance trade between Arabia, Persia, India, and beyond.
  • E. East–West maritime trade routes
    East–West maritime trade routes are major historical and modern sea lanes that connect Asian, Middle Eastern, African, and European regions, enabling large-scale exchange of goods, cultures, and ideas across the Eastern and Western hemispheres.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69e0b4b476648190bc6019622ae54d3c completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6a06df04081908fa95c6214f06093 completed April 20, 2026, 9:53 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:37 a.m.